With the CFPB weakened, could risky lending make a comeback?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the banking watchdog created after the subprime mortgage meltdown and the 2008 ...
Trump CFPB drops suit against Warren Buffett's mobile-home lender that "knowingly traps people"
It accused the nation’s biggest mobile-home builder — owned by one of the world's wealthiest men and servicing the most ...
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CFPB's Vought ends agency DEI policies and activities
Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought said all diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility ...
Column: With CFPB sidelined, can other consumer lawsuits fill the watchdog void?
As the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in recent days has moved to dismiss at least 10 cases accusing companies of ...
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Baltimore’s attempt to halt CFPB defunding rejected by federal judge
A Biden-appointed judge was wary of overstepping his authority to block what he said was not a “final agency action” by the ...
Whistleblower testifies in court that plan to abolish CFPB is still on, countering administration’s narrative
An employee tasked with implementing the firings of hundreds of staffers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
It's 'shoot first and ask questions later' as DOGE tries to dismantle CFPB: Official
At a court hearing Monday, CFPB’s COO Adam Martinez gave a sworn account of the chaos that has consumed the federal agency ...
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CFPB strikes down DEI efforts
The bureau’s acting director halted “race-based” activities, forbade pronouns in email signatures and equated noncompliance ...
CFPB Wanted Employees to Work Despite Vought's Order, Tip Line
A top Consumer Financial Protection Bureau official expressed surprise that employees had stopped performing mandatory duties ...
CFPB official tells judge he’s still not sure if agency will shut down
“Big time” confusion has wracked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) staff since last month, the agency’s chief ...
Judge denies CFPB funding relief to Baltimore
A federal judge on Friday handed the Trump administration a win by declining to temporarily block its bid to strip the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) of its reserve funds, after ...
Baltimore bid to halt US CFPB defunding rejected by judge
A federal judge in Baltimore on Friday rejected the city's effort to temporarily block the Consumer Financial Protection ...